{"id":142630,"date":"2025-05-29T23:25:11","date_gmt":"2025-05-29T23:25:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/142630\/"},"modified":"2025-05-29T23:25:11","modified_gmt":"2025-05-29T23:25:11","slug":"watch-madame-tussauds-london-unveils-wax-sculpture-of-a-greggs-sausage-roll","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/142630\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch: Madame Tussauds London unveils wax sculpture of a Greggs Sausage Roll"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>May 29 (UPI) &#8212; Famed wax museum <a href=\"https:\/\/www.upi.com\/topic\/Madame_Tussauds\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Madame Tussauds\" class=\"tpstyle\" rel=\"noopener\">Madame Tussauds<\/a> London unveiled its latest recreation of one of Britain&#8217;s most beloved icons: a sausage roll from bakery chain Greggs.<\/p>\n<p>The museum showcased the Greggs Sausage Roll wax sculpture in the run-up to National Sausage Roll Day, which falls on June 5.\n<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;For a limited time only, the beloved British classic has secured a top spot in our Baker Street attraction&#8217;s Culture Capital Zone alongside the likes of Sir <a href=\"https:\/\/www.upi.com\/topic\/David_Attenborough\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"David Attenborough\" class=\"tpstyle\" rel=\"noopener\">David Attenborough<\/a>, Stormzy and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.upi.com\/topic\/William_Shakespeare\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"William Shakespeare\" class=\"tpstyle\" rel=\"noopener\">William Shakespeare<\/a>,&#8221; Madame Tussauds <a href=\"https:\/\/www.madametussauds.com\/london\/information\/news\/madame-tussauds-london-unveils-a-true-national-treasure-the-greggs-sausage-roll\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">said in a news release.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Culture Capital Zone is &#8220;dedicated to those who&#8217;ve helped shape the landscape of British culture; from trailblazing artists to political giants and now, the golden, flakey pastry icon of British cuisine,&#8221; the museum said.<\/p>\n<p>The Greggs Sausage Roll is a savory treat made by wrapping a sausage in puff pastry and baking it.\n<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We&#8217;re absolutely thrilled that Madame Tussauds London has chosen to honor the Greggs Sausage Roll in such a unique and iconic way,&#8221; Greggs CEO Rosin Currie said. &#8220;It&#8217;s a true celebration of a national favorite, and we couldn&#8217;t think of a more fitting tribute in the lead-up to National Sausage Roll Day. Seeing our Sausage Roll receive the celebrity treatment is a proud and slightly surreal moment for all of us at Greggs.&#8221;\n<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"May 29 (UPI) &#8212; Famed wax museum Madame Tussauds London unveiled its latest recreation of one of Britain&#8217;s&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":142631,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3939],"tags":[4021,4020,20487,4022,77,46356,61676,46355,16,15,1544,8820],"class_list":{"0":"post-142630","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-arts-and-design","8":"tag-arts","9":"tag-arts-and-design","10":"tag-david-attenborough","11":"tag-design","12":"tag-entertainment","13":"tag-funny","14":"tag-madame-tussauds","15":"tag-odd","16":"tag-uk","17":"tag-united-kingdom","18":"tag-weird","19":"tag-william-shakespeare"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114593708387665774","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142630","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=142630"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142630\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/142631"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=142630"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=142630"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=142630"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}